Month: October 2011

Viking Volleyball dominates South Umpqua

The Siuslaw Vikings demolished the South Umpqua Lancers on the Volleyball court last night, easily winning in three games, 25-6; 25-9; and 25-7.  Brionna DeSantis was the kill leader with nine, Katie Catalfamo had eight and Adrianna Roberts contributed four, along with five blocks.  In other Far West matchups last […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,319 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – LaMichael James ran for 239 yards and a touchdown before he was carted off the field after injuring his right arm, dampening No. 9 Oregon’s 43-15 win over California last […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute,283 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A woman whose crying toddler upset a TriMet bus driver says she’s embarrassed but happy other passengers supported her. Magdalena Rabadan also told KATU through an interpreter she fears running into that driver again. […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,345 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – It’s hard to believe Doug Baldwin when he claims to have anger management issues. Mr. 5-foot-10, 189 pounds of Stanford education has problems with his temper? Baldwin says it’s all […]

Local News Digest – Health Care Reform; Redistricting squabble; Gas prices

Lane County Redistricting Proposals draw fire… Proposed revisions to the boundary lines dividing the five districts represented by Lane County Commissioners have drawn accusations of partisanship.  Eugene Commissioners Rob Handy and Peter Sorenson claim some of the revisions proposed by West Lane Commissioner Jay Bozievich would increase the number of […]